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At a glance
This 2018 Skoda Octavia Diesel 1598cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 299,376 miles on the clock, averaging 40,811 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.6 TDI engine is known for clha and diesel particulate filter (dpf). Common Skoda Octavia issues include dsg-7 dq200 automatic gearbox and front suspension lower control arm bushings and rear multi-link bushes.
MOT & Mileage History for YB68 CBF
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 299,376 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 66,989 |
| Average per year | 40,811 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Skoda Octavia
These are the most commonly reported problems on Skoda Octavia models (2013–2020), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
DSG-7 DQ200 Automatic Gearbox (Mechatronics and Clutch Pack Wear)
Dry-clutch pack wears prematurely; mechatronic unit overheats or fails electrically, causing erratic shifts. · Typical repair: £1,200-£2,500 (clutch/mechatronics rebuild at indie VW specialist).[1][2][3]
Front Suspension Lower Control Arm Bushings and Rear Multi-Link Bushes
Rubber bushes degrade from road salt/UV, leading to play; rear multi-link bushes crack. · Typical repair: £400-£800 (full front/rear bush set + alignment).[1][2]
Water Leaks from Door Seals/Drain Holes or Blocked Drains
Door seals perish (early cars); drain plugs block, causing ingress into footwells/boot. · Typical repair: £150-£400 (new seals + drains clear-out).[2][3][5]
Infotainment System (MIB/Columbus) Freezes and Glitches
Software bugs cause lagging screens, unresponsiveness; rain/light sensor fails. · Typical repair: £200-£600 (software update/retrofit at specialist).[1][3]
CLHA
Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)
Clogs from poor fuel quality, short journeys, or failed regens, leading to backpressure.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | YB68 CBF |
| Make | Skoda |
| Model | Octavia |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1598cc |
| Year | 2018 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | YB — Leeds, Yorkshire |
| Age identifier | 68 — September 2018 to February 2019 |
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About YB68 CBF
What car is YB68 CBF?
YB68 CBF is a black Skoda Octavia, diesel (1598cc). First registered in Leeds in 2018.
What is the mileage of YB68 CBF?
The last recorded mileage for YB68 CBF was 299,376 miles, recorded on 12 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has YB68 CBF passed its MOT?
YB68 CBF has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 May 2026.
Is YB68 CBF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB68 CBF is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is YB68 CBF?
YB68 CBF is approximately 8 years old. Age identifier 68 means registered between 1 September 2018 and 28 February 2019.